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term:

Inquisition

inquisition n

1 : the act of inquiring or examining
2 : a judicial or official inquiry or examination usually before a jury
;also
: the finding that results from such an inquiry

Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.
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